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TI-2025-18138 Aliases CVE-2025-24401GHSA-969g-rq57-c79h

Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin

Priority LOW 30CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 217.vd5b_18537403e and earlier does not verify that permissions configured to be granted are enabled, potentially allowing users formerly granted (typically optional permissions, like Overall/Manage) to access functionality they're no longer entitled to.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00322 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Pluginup to 217.vd5b_18537403e—No fix listedCNA
—io.jenkins.plugins:folder-auth (Maven)up to 217.vd5b—No fix listedGHSA-969g-rq57-c79h
  • Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 217.vd5b_18537403e Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • io.jenkins.plugins:folder-auth (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 217.vd5b Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-969g-rq57-c79h

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:folder-based_authorization_strategy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 217.vd5b_18537403eVulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:folder-based_authorization_strategy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 217.vd5b_18537403e Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24401
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-969g-rq57-c79h

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2022-10322 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Folder-based Authorization Strategy Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

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